Middletown fell victim to Fort Bragg and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Fort Bragg Timberwolves. Middletown just can't catch a break and has now endured six defeats in a row.
Middletown saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaylee Doris, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Fort Bragg's side, Emmi Paoli and Andrea Escobedo made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Paoli pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Escobedo tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Paoli has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Paoli scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Escobedo scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Denise Mendoza was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Hailee Ross was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Middletown's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Fort Bragg, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Middletown will be playing in front of their home fans against Kelseyville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kelseyville is coming into the game with four straight wins on the road, so Middletown will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Fort Bragg, they will square off against Lower Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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